Cardiac Monitors

Keep smartphone, smartwatches 6 inches away from pacemakers, ICDs

Researchers confirm that iPhone 12 and Apple Watch static magnetic fields, if held too close, are high enough to place implanted cardiac devices into magnet mode

Diagnostic dilemma: Syncope vs. seizure

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Shattering assumptions with a case study roundup

10 things rural EMS providers need to consider

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Pulsara

Delivering out-of-hospital care in rural and remote environments poses unique challenges, including distance, time to care and other barriers to access

Pa. EMS agencies receive new cardiac monitors

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Seven ambulance services in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties received new remote cardiac monitors/defibrillators purchased by a local hospital foundation

Pediatric cardiac arrest: It's on providers to strengthen skills

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In this episode of Inside EMS, our co-hosts debate treatment options for pediatric cardiac arrest and the importance of honing those skills as providers

Out of hospital pediatric cardiac arrest management

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Reviewing the pediatric evidence for stay and play or load and go

Pre-hospital pediatric cardiac arrest: Should children be treated like small adults?

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Exploring the medication and treatments that allow for the best translation of paramedic skill and experience from adult OHCA care to pediatric OHCA

Hyperoxia: Too much of a good thing

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Three significant consequences of routine, excessive oxygen administration

Jordan Goulding on tachydysrhythmias

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Join us as we discuss the simplest, most important things you need to know for your next heart racing encounter

Should we delay EKG post-ROSC? The PEACE study

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What if we could change the timing of our post-ROSC ECG and better select those who warrant emergent catheterization?

Article Bites: 12-leads after ROSC: It's all in the timing

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Should we overhaul our protocols? What we’ve learned about STEMI, OHCA ROSC from the PEACE study

Wearable tech: Can your Apple watch detect COVID-19?

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As device manufacturers continue to explore the potential of wearable tech, we’re discovering new applications and opportunities for health monitoring